Resorts 
Amenities Villars-sur-Ollon
last updated: May 6, 2008
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1200 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 3000 |
| Mountains |
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| Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway |
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| Accessible by public bus |
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| Accessible by private car |
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| Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) |
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Distance to Intl. Airport |
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| max. 1 1/2 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 27 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 1650 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 8000 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 500 |
| Bed-and-Breakfast |
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| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Mountain hut / Alpine hut |
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Sport and Wellness all year round |
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| Beauty farm / beauty hotel |
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| Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours |
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Culture / Entertainment all year round |
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| Concerts, regularly organized |
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Families / children - all year round |
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| Quality label 'Families Welcome' |
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Other information all year round |
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| Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: | 300 |
| Mountain railways - info phone: | 024 495 81 13 |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1200 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 2100 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 2 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 2000 m |
| Cogwheel trains in summer - total: | 1 |
| Gondolas in summer - total: | 1 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 300 km marked |
| Biking trails within Destination | 15 km marked |
| Mountainbike slopes | 15 km marked |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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Families / children - in summer |
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| Children's adventure park |
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| Children's animation, organized |
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Other information for summer |
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| Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL | http://www.villars.ch |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | www.tele-villars-gryon.ch/site/tvg/webcam.aspx |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | Villars-Gryon |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1200 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 2100 m |
| Season starts on: | 20.12.2008 |
| Season ends on: | 19.4.2009 |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 36 |
| Subregional transport installations - total: | 72 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 2100 m |
| Cogwheel trains - total: | 1 |
| Gondolas - total: | 3 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 8 |
| Skilifts - total: | 24 |
| Babylift - Number: | 4 |
| Price one day pass adult | 49 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 32 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | 024 495 22 10 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | 024 495 81 15 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Villars |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 1200 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 1800 m |
| Number of slopes: | 67 |
| Local ski slopes | 100 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 5 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 225 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 50 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 42 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 8 % advanced |
| Alpine ski area surface | 2600000 m2: |
| Carving-slopes | 100 km, sectioned off and marked |
| Slope with powder snow(Freeride) | 0 km checked and marked |
| Telemark slope | 0 km sectioned off and marked |
| Moghul slopes | 0 km marked |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total: | 1 |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes | 1 km marked |
| Race course with automatic timing |
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Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Halfpipes - total: | 1 |
| Lowest Snowboardpark | 1200 m |
| Highest Snowboardpark | 2100 m |
| Lift for Snowboardpark |
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| Snowboard - info phone: | 024 495 81 13 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | 024 495 81 13 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1200 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 1800 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 57 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 57 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 57 km |
| Skating trails | 57 km marked |
| Winter hiking trails | 30 km marked and prepared |
| Snowshoe trail | 35 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | 024 495 81 13 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 1 |
| Total difference in altitude of all installations | 200 m |
| Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total | 1500 m maintained |
| Tobogganing trails total | 1500 m marked |
| Public transportation to tobogganing installation |
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Families / children - in winter |
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| Children's snowpark, maintained |
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| Children's animation, public |
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| Children's day-care, organized |
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Other information for winter |
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| Camping ground in winter |
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| Overnight in an igloo-village |
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Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
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